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Center for Biological Diversity et al v. Bureau of Land Management et al

  1. February 05, 2024

    Groups Urge 9th Circ. To Overturn Alaskan Willow Project

    The Bureau of Land Management should have looked before it leaped in reapproving ConocoPhillips' planned Willow drilling project in Arctic Alaska, the Center for Biological Diversity said Monday, arguing that the agency refused to evaluate the effects of any alternative plans that stranded economically viable oil on the company's land leases.

  2. November 30, 2023

    Alaska, Willow Backers Fight 'Drastic' Bid To Halt Oil Project

    Alaska and other backers of the Willow oil project are urging a federal judge to let ConocoPhillips proceed with more construction work this winter and not block it as conservation groups have requested while they appeal an order affirming the Biden administration's approval of the project.

  3. November 09, 2023

    Green Groups Lose Bid To Stop ConocoPhillips' Willow Project

    Conservation groups can't block ConocoPhillips from moving forward with its planned Willow drilling project in Arctic Alaska, an Anchorage federal judge ruled Thursday, rejecting the groups' arguments that federal approval of the project failed to fully consider the enormous environmental consequences.

  4. September 19, 2023

    Green Groups Press Suit To Stop ConocoPhillips' Willow

    Conservation groups challenging ConocoPhillips' planned Willow drilling project in Arctic Alaska have repeated their arguments against federal approvals for the development and claimed supporters are trying to distract from regulators' multiple failures to fully consider the development's enormous environmental consequences.

  5. August 31, 2023

    Willow Backers Urge Judge To Reject Enviros' Challenges

    ConocoPhillips and supporters of its Willow project told an Alaska federal judge there's no reason for conservation groups to succeed in their attempts to overturn Bureau of Land Management approvals for the massive arctic oil and gas development.

  6. August 24, 2023

    Feds Say New Analysis Supports Willow Project Approvals

    The Bureau of Land Management is asking an Alaska federal judge to uphold its approvals for the Willow oil and gas project and to throw out conservation groups' challenges, arguing that while its original authorization for the ConocoPhillips drilling venture was found to be faulty, those shortcomings have all been addressed.

  7. July 27, 2023

    Enviro Groups Say Flawed Analysis Dooms Drilling Plan

    Conservation groups are asking an Alaska federal judge to throw out approvals for the Willow oil and gas drilling project, claiming government agencies failed to address climate and wildlife impacts as well as other shortfalls that caused a prior development plan to be struck down.

  8. July 21, 2023

    Energy Litigation To Watch In The Second Half Of 2023

    From climate change torts to fights over greenhouse gas emissions policymaking, federal and state courts will provide plenty of compelling theater for the energy industry in the second half of 2023. Here's a look into the litigation that energy attorneys will be watching closely in the second half of the year.

  9. April 04, 2023

    No Delay For ConocoPhillips' Willow Construction, Court Says

    An Alaska federal judge refused to block ConocoPhillips from starting construction on its massive oil and gas complex in the Arctic on Tuesday, hours after opponents of the project sought a two-week pause while they ask the Ninth Circuit to shut down road building and gravel mining at the site.

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